A forward genetic screen identifies modifiers of rocaglate responsiveness

Abstract Rocaglates are a class of eukaryotic translation initiation inhibitors that are being explored as chemotherapeutic agents. They function by targeting eukaryotic initiation factor (eIF) 4A, an RNA helicase critical for recruitment of the 40S ribosome (and associated factors) to mRNA template...

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Main Authors: Leo Shen, Lauren Pugsley, Regina Cencic, HanChen Wang, Francis Robert, Sai Kiran Naineni, Ananya Sahni, Geneviève Morin, Wenhan Zhang, Anastasia Nijnik, John A. Porco, David Langlais, Sidong Huang, Jerry Pelletier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97765-8